Inflammation of the gums and Treatment | What are the causes of gingivitis

Gingivitis was not sefamiliar with toothache, often patients do not sensed gingivitis due to inflammation of the gums at the initial stage (early) is not causing pain. This gingivitis can also indiscriminately overwrite anyone. When teeth begin to grow, since then the threat is always gingivitis haunted. Because everyone has an equal opportunities affected
gingivitis.

Gingivitis is disparity buffer network gear most frequent and almost always can be found on all forms of gum disease. Persistent gingivitis can develop and causing damage to the teeth so that the network buffer to be rocking or dental apart. Signs of gingivitis that may arise in the form of changes in color and contour of the gums, glossy surfaces and the presence of spontaneous hemorrhage.

The most common cause of gingivitis is the accumulation of plaque. Plaque accumulation associated with increased numbers of bacteria. This occurs because the remnants of food is left between the sidelines of the teeth or gums. If within 24 hours remaining that food will not tersikat formed plaques. Only in a few days plaque tersikat not been disturbed or not cause the initial stage of gingivitis.

There are three stages of gingivitis are initial stages (2-4 days), early lesion stages (4-7 days) and solid lesion stage (2-3 weeks). At this stage of solid lesions had damage
buffer network gear.

In addition to the plaque as the major causes of gingivitis, there are several factors supporting
that facilitates the accumulation of plaque, such as food tersangkutnya the sidelines of the teeth and causing pain, which is not good dentures, toothbrushes are not clean, or patches are not perfect. While the factors that influence functional teeth at the time of functioning and causes inflammation of the gums can be tooth that is not irregular, missing teeth not replaced, or a bad habit of chewing while asleep. Besides that the risk factors that cause inflammation of the gums such as age, gender, race, smoking, genetic, hormonal (puberty or pregnancy), the condition of systemic disease (diabetes), education, medicine, psychological stress can also be influential.

For the prevention of gingivitis is actually quite easy, simply by keeping our oral hygiene. Because the main cause of gingivitis is plaque, the therapy state is directed kepembersihan plaque and prevent its formation, are referred to as plaque control with mechanical procedures, including brushing teeth, using dental floss, and cleaning action of plaque and tartar. For cleaning of plaque and tartar is recommended 2-4 times a year to the dentist to evaluate the effectiveness of care and oral hygiene by the patient showed repair the right way .
* (specialist dentist Tim Holistic Dental Care Clinic).